Encephalopathy history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

The hallmark of encephalopathy is an altered mental state.

Symptoms

The symptoms may vary depending on the type and severity of encephalopathy, but common neurological symptoms include

• Progressive loss of memory and cognitive ability
• Subtle personality changes
• Inability to concentrate
• Lethargy
• Progressive loss of consciousness

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